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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a passionate Wildlife Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biology or a related field, with a particular focus on wildlife and conservation. They will be responsible for developing and delivering educational programs about wildlife, their habitats, and the importance of conservation. These programs will be aimed at a variety of audiences, from school children to adults, and will be delivered in a variety of settings, from classrooms to outdoor nature reserves. The Wildlife Educator will also be responsible for creating educational materials, such as brochures, displays, and online content. They will work closely with other members of our team, including scientists, conservationists, and animal care staff, to ensure that our educational programs are accurate, engaging, and effective.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Developing and delivering educational programs about wildlife and conservation.
- Creating educational materials, such as brochures, displays, and online content.
- Working with scientists, conservationists, and animal care staff to ensure accuracy of programs.
- Conducting research to stay up-to-date on wildlife and conservation issues.
- Training volunteers to assist with educational programs.
- Organizing and leading field trips to nature reserves and other wildlife habitats.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of educational programs and making improvements as needed.
- Promoting our organization and its mission to the public.
- Maintaining a safe and respectful learning environment.
- Participating in professional development activities.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, education, or a related field.
- Experience in developing and delivering educational programs.
- Knowledge of wildlife and conservation issues.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work with diverse audiences.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Proficiency in using technology for educational purposes.
- Passion for wildlife and conservation.
- Valid driver's license.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in developing and delivering educational programs?
- How would you make a program about wildlife engaging for a group of school children?
- What strategies would you use to promote our organization and its mission to the public?
- How do you stay up-to-date on wildlife and conservation issues?
- Describe a time when you had to adapt a program to meet the needs of a diverse audience.